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jugulate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jugu-late
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cut the throat of.

Transitive verb

Etymology

First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin iugulātus, perfect passive participle of iugulō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Origin

Usage

Inflected Forms

jugulates (present, singular) jugulating (participle, present) jugulated (participle, past) jugulated (past)

Questions

What does jugulate mean?
To cut the throat of.
Where does jugulate come from?
First known use: First attested in 1623.

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